Well, here we are again, and no one with two eyes and a brain is surprised.
Democrat Stacey Marie Lawton, the first transgender lawmaker in the United States, has formally pleaded guilty to federal charges of sexual exploitation of children. Yes, you read that right. The politician once hailed by the media as a “trailblazer” has turned out to be exactly what many warned about: a walking red flag wrapped in rainbow stripes.
Lawton, 41, formerly known as Barry Lawtonreportedly teamed up with his ex-girlfriend Lindsay Groves, who worked at Creative Minds Daycare in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, to exploit children under the age of five. Federal investigators said Groves took nude photographs of toddlers and sent them to Lawton while Lawton served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Let this sink in. The current legislator writes bills during the day and craves kindergarten photos at night. More about the sentence Here. RedState previously covered up allegations against Lawton Here.
Court documents show they “exchanged thousands of text messages” sharing images, and in those messages Laughton openly discussed desire to have sex with children. This is not “inappropriate behavior.” This is evil.
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Of course, in 2012, the mainstream media couldn't glorify the man fast enough. They tripped over themselves with headlines like “History Made in New Hampshire” and “A First for Trans Representation.” CNN and NPR rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the man's “courage.”
None of them mentioned the credit card fraud conviction that had already tarnished Lawton's reputation. None of them bothered to look deeper because the narrative mattered more than the truth. Representation over reality. Personality trumps integrity.
Fast forward a decade and the same “first ever” pleads guilty to child exploitation. It's too intrusive if it weren't so terrible.
This is the part where the left will tell us, “Well, it’s not about being transgender.” But that's exactly the problem. For them, it's all about being transgender until it's time to take responsibility. They want glory when one of them wins a local election, but they don't want blame when that “pioneer” turns out to be a predatory criminal.
The sad truth is that Lawton's story is not an isolated tragedy. This is the predictable end of a movement that has lost its moral compass. We've spent the last decade watching Democrats rewrite biology, blurring the lines, and labeling anyone who questions it as bigots. They shouted: “Love is love!”, and now they can’t even say: “This is wrong.”
The media tried to portray this case as another “personal failure.” But it's not personal; it's cultural. This is what happens when we turn error into virtue and character into excellence. When a nation celebrates mental illness as an identity, it should shock no one when that celebration devolves into crime. The entire system that elevated Laughton was built on denial. Denial of truth. Denial of biology. Denial of sin. They now deny any connection between their radical ideology and the monsters it sometimes creates.
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And yet conservatives, pastors, parents, teachers, all sane people shouted from the rooftops: This is not compassion, this is confusion. You can't break moral boundaries without causing moral failure. You can't let a fox define “inclusivity” while he's guarding a kindergarten.
Lawton's case is proof of this. The so-called “progressive initiatives” that the left loves to celebrate continue to be walking cautionary tales. The movement's “heroes” seem to spend more time in courtrooms than in classrooms. This is not transphobia; This is pattern recognition.
The left calls this progress. The rest of us call it perversion.
Lawton's plea is more than just an admission of a crime; it's cultural recognition. It says what polite society doesn't want: that when you destroy the foundations of truth, when you put identity before decency, and when you stop calling evil by its name, you will end up right here with the monsters responsible for making the laws.
And the rest can only say the same thing we have been saying all along: we told you so.
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